Distance from the record
This close sat 62.43% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-04-29.
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This page is a historical record of the silver price in 18 April 2017, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Silver closed at $18.25 per troy ounce on 18 April 2017, down $0.242 (1.31%) from the previous close of $18.49.
Silver moved the opposite way to the session before it. Single-day reversals are common and usually mean little on their own — what matters is whether the next few sessions follow.
This close sat 62.43% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-04-29.
One of the ten highest silver closes of that year, ranking 8 of 249 sessions.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $16.25, making this a +12.32% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $18.25 per troy ounce on 18 April 2017. That is $0.24 lower than the previous close of $18.49, a move of -1.31%.
The silver price fell on 18 April 2017, losing $0.24 (1.31%) against the previous session's close of $18.49.
At $18.25 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.59 on 18 April 2017. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 70.8 on 18 April 2017, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 70.8 ounces of silver.
A month before 18 April 2017, silver was around $17.38 per troy ounce, so the close of $18.25 is a gain of 5.0% over the month.
A year before 18 April 2017, silver was around $16.25 per troy ounce. The close of $18.25 therefore represents a rise of 12.3% over twelve months.
It closed 62.43% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-04-29.